Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Twin Cities Area
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

